Our feelings of INADEQUACY.
Our need for CONTROL.
Our right to be OFFENDED.
Our longing for APPROVAL.
“A man’s wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to OVERLOOK AN OFFENSE.” —Proverbs 19:11
“For by the GRACE given me…” —Romans 12:3a
“For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.” —Romans 12:3
- I’ll give others the
of the .
“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making ALLOWANCE for each other’s faults because of your love.” —Ephesians 4:2, New Living Translation
- I will not
others.
“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” —Jesus, Luke 6:36-37
- I’ll
as I’ve been .
“Make allowance for each other’s faults, and FORGIVE anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord FORGAVE you, so you must FORGIVE others.” —Colossians 3:13, New Living Translation
“For if you FORGIVE other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also FORGIVE you. But if you do NOT FORGIVE others their sins, your Father will NOT FORGIVE your sins.” —Jesus, Matthew 6:14-15
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, FORGIVING each other, just as in Christ God FORGAVE you.” —Ephesians 4:32
“Hurt people
people; forgiven people people.”